Tonight the 2011 Video Music Awards take place, and Rihanna has quite many nominations; on songs she is featured on that is.  Our girl is unfortunately not attending [as we know], she continues her vacation on The Island Of Capri in Italy. Check  out the categories below, and if you’re watching tonight, cheer for the songs!!!

  • Best Hip Hop Video
    Kanye West Featuring Rihanna & Kid CudiAll Of The Lights – Lost against Nicki Minaj
  • Best Editing
    Kanye West Featuring Rihanna & Kid CudiAll Of The Lights – Lost against Adele
  • Best Direction
    Eminem Feat Rihanna Love The Way You Lie – Lost against Beastie Boys
  • Best Cinematography
    Eminem Feat Rihanna Love The Way You Lie – Lost against Adele
  • Best Video With Message
    Eminem Feat RihannaLove The Way You Lie –  Lost against Lady Gaga
  • Best Male Video
    Eminem Feat RihannaLove The Way You LieLost against  Justin Bieber
    Kanye West Featuring Rihanna & Kid CudiAll Of The Lights – Lost against Justin Bieber
  • Best Collaboration
    Kanye West Featuring Rihanna & Kid CudiAll Of The Lights – Lost against Katy Perry
  • Don’t forget
    “Fly” will be viewed tonight!

Rihanna did attend last year, as a surprise performance where she joined Eminem for Love The Way You Lie. Back in 2007, she won the most awesome awards, “Best Music Video Of The Year” and “Best Single of The Year” with Umbrella in both categories.

Rihanna has attended the VMA’s years 2007, 2008, 2010, which in all of them she has performed.